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Applying science on Wyoming’s public lands

For more than five years, Morgan Hill has supported responsible mineral development as a geologist with BLM’s Rock Springs Field Office, managing solid minerals programs across Wyoming’s High Desert District.
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Adventures in public lands: Maggie and Morgan's GIS internships with the BLM

Before their internships in Colorado end, Maggie Carmody and Morgan Delgado look forward to exploring BLM-managed public lands, where they will see how the tools and programs they developed are implemented in real time.
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Wildland fire requires different degree of business management

Jeffrey Frimel is a fire business analyst for the Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management Unit who manages the day-to-day business operations.
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A woman wearing waders and a baseball cap faces the camera and smiles while standing knee deep in the water near the riverbank. In the foreground are plants growing at the water’s edge and a white bucket used to gather crayfish. In the background, on the other side of the river, are green trees and brownish-green hills.

Protecting lands and communities: Shaila Pomaikai Catan

The 2025 theme for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is “A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience." This story spotlights Shaila Pomaikai Catan, a Native Hawaiian and BLM wildland fire dispatcher.
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BLM supports young, aspiring firefighters

BLM is paving the way for high school students to pursue careers in wildfire with a new education program. The combined classroom curriculum and field training make them eligible for BLM fire crew jobs upon graduation.
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Celebrating the administrative professionals of the Colorado River District

In the Colorado River District, the administrative support staff plays a vital role in ensuring that public lands remain efficiently managed and accessible for both employees and visitors.
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